Denis Waitley Quotes

Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.

Denis Waitley

The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.

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The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times a day with words, pictures and emotions as if we've already achieved them.

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A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.

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When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.

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Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

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Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

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Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

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A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.

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The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.

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Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

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The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

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The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable.

Denis Waitley

When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.

Denis Waitley

Time And health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.